Eastern Luzon
and Mindanao will experience mostly cloudy skies
with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms.
The rest of the country will have partly cloudy
to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or
thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or
evening.
The Marine Board of Inquiry probing into the tragedy of the Sulpicio
Lines-owned MV Princess of the Stars is not over and must still
learn many things from witnesses but one fact has clearly emerged:
Government inspection of vessels is lax, haphazard and done only
once a year.
A RANKING Catholic Church official on Saturday
balked at government’s proposal of taking over the operations of
Sulpicio Lines Inc. the country’s largest shipping company.
LONDON: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew
their epic rivalry on Sunday when the world’s two greatest players
meet in a third successive Wimbledon final.
SAPPORO: Thousands of farmers and activists from around the world demonstrated Saturday in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo ahead of next week's summit of the Group of Eight rich nations. Thousands of riot police were mobilized to prevent any violence on the streets of Sapporo, the closest major city to the lakeside resort of
Toyako, where world leaders will meet from Monday.
The district of Sta. Mesa in Manila enjoys a strategic location
being situated near the vibrant cities of San Juan, Mandaluyong and
Quezon City. Residing in this area has long been an option among the
Filipino-Chinese community who conduct their daily business within
Manila as Sta. Mesa has established itself as a major artery that
links businesses from Manila to the lively districts of Makati and
Ortigas.
Human rights (HR) lawyers called for a more
support measures to overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the forum on
“Increasing access to justice: Bridging gaps and removing
roadblocks” organized by the Supreme Court on June 30 and July 1.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines’ (CCP) 2008 Virgin
Laboratory Theater Festival ends tonight. Give yourself a treat.
Perhaps you can still catch one of the trilogies of one-act plays or
at least a reading.
In the past 30 years, Jollibee has grown from one store with a
handful of employees to a company with a workforce of over 40,000
people in more than 600 stores nationwide.
"I have always been interested in
understanding the culture of my parents and where they came
from," says Michael Gonzales, 29, a second-year PhD student
from the University of California-Berkeley.